Maverick
Maverick is a distinctive choice, ranked #385 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Maverick in their class.
About the Name Maverick
Maverick is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 161 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #347 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Maverick is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Maverick in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #36, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Maverick
- Maverick Aoko — Scophine Aoko Otieno, widely known as Maverick Aoko, is a Kenyan social media personality, blogger and political activist.
- Samuel Maverick — Samuel Augustus Maverick was a Texas lawyer, politician, land baron and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence.
- Maverick Concert Hall — Maverick Concert Hall was built in 1916 and was part of the Maverick Artist Colony in Hurley, New York.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Maverick
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Maverick
Almost certainly the only Maverick in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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